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Hands-On Cocktail Party: Small Plates, Big Flavor
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Learn to host a memorable cocktail party with elegant bites like beef tenderloin crostini, shrimp toast, stuffed mushrooms, and smoked salmon potatoes. Practice roasting, pickling, pan-frying, and sauce-making while enjoying a festive punch and easy entertaining tips.
Nov 7th
6–8:30pm CT
$140
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Nov 20th
6–8:30pm CT
$140
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Dec 18th
6–8:30pm CT
$140
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Dec 31st
11am–1:30pm CT
$140
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Sat. Nov 7th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Hands-On Steakhouse DIY
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Step into the ultimate steakhouse experience in this hands-on DIY class. Learn to select, sauté, and perfectly cook Beef Tenderloin Steaks paired with Herb Compound Butter. Elevate your sides with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Garlic Mashed Potatoes. Cap off the meal with a decadent Vanilla Cheesecake topped with Raspberry Sauce.
Nov 14th
6–8pm CT
$130
2 Seats Left
Dec 18th
6–8pm CT
$130
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Dec 28th
6–8pm CT
$130
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Sat. Nov 14th, 6–8pm CT
(2 hours)
Day-Off ART Camp (Ages 4-10)
The Paintbrush See all classes by this school @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Give your child a vibrant, hands-on art experience designed to spark creativity and build genuine artistic skills. Young students explore a range of techniques through engaging, interactive projects in a welcoming environment that encourages self-expression, new friendships, and a love of making art.
Nov 2nd
10am–2:30pm CT
$92
9 Seats Left
Nov 3rd
10am–2:30pm CT
$92
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Nov 11th
10am–2:30pm CT
$92
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Nov 23rd
10am–2:30pm CT
$92
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Nov 24th
10am–2:30pm CT
$92
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 10am–2:30pm CT
(4 hours & 30 minutes)
Candle DIY Class (Large)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Create a one-of-a-kind gel wax candle with layered colors, custom scents, and decorative touches that showcase your personal style. This beginner-friendly workshop guides you through every step of the hands-on candle-making process. Perfect for team events, special occasions, or simply a peaceful creative retreat where you'll leave with a glowing masterpiece.
Oct 31st
11am–1pm CT
$60
15 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12–2pm CT
$60
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Oct 31st
1–3pm CT
$60
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Oct 31st
2–4pm CT
$60
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Oct 31st
3–5pm CT
$60
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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–1pm CT
(2 hours)
Acrylic Fluid Art Division Studio (Medium 22-23cm, ~9 inch)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Explore the meditative art of acrylic paint pouring in this interactive workshop designed for all experience levels. Choose up to three colors and watch them blend and flow across a medium canvas, creating a stunning fluid art piece that's entirely unique. Experience the relaxing process and take home an original artwork born from your artistic expression.
Nov 2nd
1–4:45pm CT
$60
5 Seats Left
Nov 2nd
2–5:45pm CT
$60
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Nov 2nd
3–6:45pm CT
$60
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Nov 2nd
4–7:45pm CT
$60
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Nov 2nd
5–8:45pm CT
$60
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 1–4:45pm CT
(3 hours & 45 minutes)
Acrylic Fluid Art Division Studio (Large 33cm, ~13 inch)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Step into fluid art with this accessible workshop perfect for any skill level. Working on a large canvas, you'll blend up to three vibrant acrylic colors to craft a bold, individual creation. Enjoy the meditative, freeing experience of paint pouring while producing a beautiful masterpiece to display and treasure.
Oct 31st
11am–3pm CT
$68
5 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12–4pm CT
$68
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Oct 31st
1–5pm CT
$68
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Oct 31st
2–6pm CT
$68
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Nov 2nd
1–5pm CT
$68
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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–3pm CT
(4 hours)
Cream Glue Division Studio (Phone Case)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Elevate your crafting experience with expert guidance on creating flawless adhesive solutions. Join us to master the art of crafting cream gel, enhancing your DIY projects with seamless adhesion and precision. Unlock the potential to customize your creations with ease, ensuring every piece reflects your artistic vision with impeccable quality.
Oct 31st
11am–1pm CT
$52
8 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12–2pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
1–3pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
2–4pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
3–5pm CT
$52
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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–1pm CT
(2 hours)
Cream Glue Division Studio (Other Materials)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Elevate your crafting experience with expert guidance on creating flawless adhesive solutions. Join us to master the art of crafting cream gel, enhancing your DIY projects with seamless adhesion and precision. Unlock the potential to customize your creations with ease, ensuring every piece reflects your artistic vision with impeccable quality.
Oct 31st
11am–1pm CT
$52
7 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12–2pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
1–3pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
2–4pm CT
$52
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Oct 31st
3–5pm CT
$52
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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–1pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-On Date Night: Fireside Feast
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Create a cozy, seasonal meal perfect for a fall evening, featuring dishes like Braised Chicken with Mushroom-Sage Cream Sauce and a Gingerbread-Pear Upside-Down Cake. In this hands-on class, you'll master techniques from braising chicken to baking desserts, all while working alongside your date. Enjoy crafting this comforting feast together with a small group.
Nov 13th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
2 Seats Left
Nov 28th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
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Dec 26th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
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Dec 29th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
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Fri. Nov 13th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Make Potstickers From Scratch
Classpop! See all classes by this school @ 215 N. Laflin Street, Chicago, IL
Learn to prepare fresh dumpling dough from scratch and fill it with your choice of meat or vegetarian ingredients in this hands-on cooking class. Students round out the meal by making a simple, flavorful dipping sauce that brings the whole dish together.
Nov 19th
5:30–7:30pm CT
$64.99
12 Seats Left
Apr 1st
5:30–5:30pm CT
$64.99
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Thu. Nov 19th, 5:30–7:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-On Filipino Feast
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Experience the vibrant flavors of Filipino cuisine in this hands-on class, where you'll prepare iconic dishes like Lumpia Shanghai, Chicken Adobo, and Cassava Cake. Learn essential techniques such as deep frying, stir frying, and braising, while discovering the unique ingredients that make Filipino cooking so special. Create a festive feast full of bold, authentic flavors and enjoy the cultural journey with each bite.
Dec 26th
6–8:30pm CT
$150
2 Seats Left
Dec 29th
6–8:30pm CT
$150
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Sat. Dec 26th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Intro to Darkroom Photography
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Discover the art of traditional photography in this immersive course, where you'll uncover the secrets of exposure and delve into the history of the craft. Develop your own black and white film, create captivating gelatin silver prints, and explore the artistic possibilities of photograms. Unleash your creativity and bring your vision to life through the captivating art of darkroom photography.
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Acrylic Fluid Art Division Studio (Small 18cm, ~7 inch)
Popcraft See all classes by this school @ 2119 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Step into the expressive universe of fluid art by experiencing the meditative process of color pouring. Using a spectrum of acrylic hues, you'll produce a striking personalized artwork, fitting for new and accomplished creators. Release your creative expression and appreciate a contemplative, tactile artistic adventure in this participatory activity.
Oct 31st
11am–2:30pm CT
$47
5 Seats Left
Oct 31st
12–3:30pm CT
$47
5 Seats Left
Oct 31st
1–4:30pm CT
$47
5 Seats Left
Oct 31st
2–5:30pm CT
$47
5 Seats Left
Nov 2nd
1–4:30pm CT
$47
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Sat. Oct 31st, 11am–2:30pm CT
(3 hours & 30 minutes)
Hands-On Artisanal Breads Boot Camp
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Dive into the world of artisanal bread baking in this hands-on class. Learn to master techniques such as kneading, shaping, and proofing while creating delicious breads like Pull Apart Garlic-Herb Fans, Multigrain Sourdough Bâtard, and English Muffins. Work in small groups to perfect your skills and enjoy the satisfaction of baking your own artisanal breads.
Sat. Dec 12th, 10am–4:30pm CT
(6 hours & 30 minutes)
Hands-On Vegan Holiday Dinner
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Celebrate the season with a vibrant, plant-based feast in this hands-on holiday cooking experience. Learn to create elegant vegan dishes like rosemary and hazelnut-crusted seitan, savory mushroom-leek stuffing, and cranberry swirl cheesecake bars. Discover techniques that make vegan cooking festive, flavorful, and satisfying for everyone at the table.
Dec 4th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
2 Seats Left
Dec 14th
6–8:30pm CT
$130
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Fri. Dec 4th, 6–8:30pm CT
(2 hours & 30 minutes)
Classic Kid's Pizza Party
Cozymeal See all classes by this school
Little chefs will have a blast making pizzas from scratch in this fun, hands-on cooking class. After mixing their dough and adding favorite toppings, they will top off the experience with a sweet ice cream treat.
Nov 25th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
8 Seats Left
Nov 27th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
8 Seats Left
Nov 28th
12–2pm CT
$103.99
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Nov 28th
4–6pm CT
$103.99
8 Seats Left
Nov 28th
6:30–8:30pm CT
$103.99
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Wed. Nov 25th, 6:30–8:30pm CT
(2 hours)
Hands-On Sauce Boot Camp
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Discover the techniques behind crafting flavorful, impressive sauces in the thorough, hands-on sauce class at The Chopping Block Lincoln Square. You'll explore time-honored and modern sauce-making approaches that feel approachable and lift your culinary skills. From cheddar béchamel to sauce bordelaise, the course builds your confidence with every sauce you create.
Dec 4th
10am–3pm CT
$275
2 Seats Left
Dec 13th
10am–3pm CT
$275
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Fri. Dec 4th, 10am–3pm CT
(5 hours)
Hands-On Pie and Tart Boot Camp: Mastering Flaky Crusts
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Elevate your pie and tart skills in this hands-on, intensive class. Learn to make four types of dough from scratch and pair them with sweet and savory fillings, mastering techniques from blind baking to chocolate and fruit preparations. Working in teams, you’ll gain the confidence to create stunning, bakery-quality pies and tarts at home.
Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–3pm CT
(5 hours)
Hands-On Comfort Food Remix
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square See all classes by this school @ 4747 N Lincoln, Chicago, IL
Give comfort food a creative twist in this hands-on cooking class. Prepare jalapeño cheddar chicken pot pie, mushroom quesabirria tacos, butternut squash gratin, and roasted broccoli Caesar salad while practicing roasting, grilling, knife skills, and sauce-making.
Tue. Nov 10th, 6–9pm CT
(3 hours)
ServSafe Food Safety Program
Santa Lucia Food Safety Consulting See all classes by this school @ 1525 E 55th St, Chicago, IL
Build working command of food service sanitation in our complete food safety course, designed for food service managers. You'll gain in-depth knowledge of pathogen control, personal hygiene, pest management, and safe food handling, while staying in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines.
Nov 9th
9am–5pm CT
$199
25 Seats Left
Nov 28th
9am–5pm CT
$199
25 Seats Left
Dec 7th
9am–5pm CT
$199
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Dec 26th
9am–5pm CT
$199
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Mon. Nov 9th, 9am–5pm CT
(8 hours)
